title: Comorbidity of personality disorders: two for the price of three.
abstract: Clinicians who treat individuals with personality disorders must remain alert to the presence of concurrent mood disorders, anxiety disorders; or schizophrenia. Comorbid disorders can significantly affect a patient's presentation, treatment, and prognosis.
authors.affiliation: Nashua Brookside Hospital, New Hampshire.
authors.forename: S J
authors.initials: SJ
authors.lastname: Fiester
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Ellison
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Docherty
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Shea
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019964:Mood Disorders / Q000150:complications* / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D010554:Personality Disorders / Q000150:complications* / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D012565:Schizophrenic Psychology